App Dev Worksheet: Accessibility
Developer's tip (Design for everyone): Our rule: text is at least 16 px; every icon has a text label for screen readers. Add captions to videos; never use colour as the only clue. Big touch targets and strong contrast help everyone.
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- 1.♿ Accessibility means an app works for ___. (a) only the coder (b) everyone (c) nobody (d) only experts
- 2.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 3.♿ A screen has 9 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 4.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: captions on videos? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) text that can grow (b) icons with no labels (c) tiny tap areas (d) colour as the only clue
- 6.♿ A screen has 12 icon buttons. Only 2 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 7.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: sudden loud sounds? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) strong colour contrast (b) big touch targets (c) text that can grow (d) fast-flashing lights
- 9.True or false: “big touch targets” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sudden loud sounds (b) tiny tap areas (c) fast-flashing lights (d) big touch targets
- 11.True or false: “icons with no labels” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 12.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) captions on videos (b) big touch targets (c) labels on every icon (d) icons with no labels
- 13.♿ What does a screen reader do? (a) makes text tiny (b) plays music (c) takes photos (d) reads the screen aloud
- 14.♿ A screen has 8 icon buttons. Only 7 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 15.♿ A screen has 11 icon buttons. Only 4 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 16.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) big touch targets (b) tiny tap areas (c) fast-flashing lights (d) colour as the only clue
- 17.True or false: “labels on every icon” makes the app harder to use. (a) True (b) False
- 18.♿ Does this help everyone, or make the app harder to use: strong colour contrast? (a) helps everyone (b) makes it harder
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19.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Title: 17 px
Body text: 20 px
Label: 9 px (a) Title (b) Label (c) Body text -
20.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Menu: 18 px
Footer: 14 px
Caption: 20 px
Body text: 16 px (a) Body text (b) Footer (c) Menu (d) Caption - 21.♿ What should every icon-only button have for screen readers? (a) a long animation (b) a bright colour (c) a sound (d) a text label
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22.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Footer: 28 px
Body text: 9 px
Caption: 28 px (a) Caption (b) Body text (c) Footer -
23.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 14 px
Title: 22 px
Footer: 21 px
Caption: 17 px
Hint: 17 px (a) Title (b) Body text (c) Footer (d) Caption -
24.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Hint: 10 px
Body text: 14 px
Footer: 18 px
Caption: 11 px -
25.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Title: 14 px
Body text: 11 px
Footer: 12 px
Hint: 19 px - 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny tap areas (b) strong colour contrast (c) labels on every icon (d) captions on videos
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27.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 25 px
Caption: 21 px
Footer: 17 px
Menu: 9 px
Label: 25 px (a) Menu (b) Caption (c) Footer (d) Body text -
28.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 13 px
Caption: 14 px
Menu: 11 px
Title: 13 px
Body text: 17 px - 29.True or false: “sudden loud sounds” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) labels on every icon (b) strong colour contrast (c) icons with no labels (d) text that can grow
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31.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Body text: 24 px
Title: 22 px
Menu: 20 px
Footer: 12 px
Hint: 19 px (a) Footer (b) Title (c) Body text (d) Menu - 32.True or false: “fast-flashing lights” helps everyone use the app. (a) True (b) False
- 33.♿ Why add captions to videos? (a) to hide the sound (b) to slow them down (c) to add colour (d) so anyone can follow
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34.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Hint: 25 px
Body text: 18 px
Caption: 19 px
Title: 12 px (a) Body text (b) Title (c) Caption (d) Hint - 35.True or false: “strong colour contrast” helps everyone use the app. (a) False (b) True
- 36.♿ A screen has 11 icon buttons. Only 3 of them have a text label for screen readers. How many still need a label?
- 37.Which of these makes the app harder to use? (a) tiny tap areas (b) strong colour contrast (c) labels on every icon (d) big touch targets
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38.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. Which text on this screen is too small?
Label: 23 px
Hint: 17 px
Body text: 12 px (a) Hint (b) Label (c) Body text -
39.♿ Our rule: text is at least 16 px. How many texts on this screen are too small?
Footer: 13 px
Hint: 12 px
Menu: 22 px - 40.Which of these helps everyone use the app? (a) text that can grow (b) colour as the only clue (c) fast-flashing lights (d) tiny tap areas
Answer key
- everyone
- True
- 5
- helps everyone
- text that can grow
- 10
- makes it harder
- fast-flashing lights
- True
- big touch targets
- True
- icons with no labels
- reads the screen aloud
- 1
- 7
- big touch targets
- False
- helps everyone
- Label
- Footer
- a text label
- Body text
- Body text
- 3
- 3
- tiny tap areas
- Menu
- 4
- False
- icons with no labels
- Footer
- False
- so anyone can follow
- Title
- True
- 8
- tiny tap areas
- Body text
- 2
- text that can grow
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